SUPERVISOR INTAKE / ADMISSIONS

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing program

Tuition assistance

Career development opportunities

Sign-on bonus: $20,000 with commitment

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. seeks a Supervisor of Intake & Referral to oversee clinical intake activities and guide a team of counselors in psychiatric assessment and crisis intervention.

You will collaborate with medical staff and external partners to coordinate admissions and referrals. Healthcare leadership responsibilities include ensuring high-quality evaluations, timely process completion, and adherence to core measures, with opportunities for professional growth within UHS and its

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or related field required.
• Minimum of five years direct clinical experience in psychiatric/mental health settings.
• Licensure: RN, LMSW, LCSW, or LPC.
• Complete knowledge of crisis intervention techniques; CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise intake staff and direct intake activities at the facility.
• Provide direction for clinical evaluations, crisis intervention and referrals.
• Coordinate with medical staff, department heads and external case managers.
• Monitor timely completion of HBIPS abstraction for admissions.

Skills

Staff supervision

Crisis intervention

Communication

Education

Master’s Degree in social work/related field

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

Responsibilities

About Universal Health Services: Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Southeast Behavioral Hospital: Southeast Behavioral Hospital is excited to offer a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services to the people of Southeast Missouri. Our 102-provides a wide range of mental, emotional and behavioral health services for children, teens, adults and seniors experiencing mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety and co-occurring substance use issues. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, the Cape Girardeau region has long been an area of vibrant commerce and abundance, with significant roots in agriculture and trading posts which produced generations of people full of pride and a determination to put in a hard day’s work. This regional economy enjoys many diverse industry sectors, each thriving and enjoying the fruits of their labor. The Cape Girardeau region has significant reach for its consumers and a labor force encompassing a 40-mile radius.

https://southeastbehavioral.com/

Qualifications

Position Summary

The Supervisor of Intake & Referral is accountable for assisting with the supervision and direction of the intake activities at the facility. As a clinician, this position provides direction to a staff of Assessment & Intake Counselors in the provision of psychiatric assessment services, including clinical evaluations, crisis intervention, and referrals. This position interfaces closely with the medical staff, fellow department heads and administration, treatment team/external case managers/managed care organizations, functions as a liaison with other hospital intake departments. Monitors and assures timely completion of the Core Measures (HBIPS) Abstraction Tool for all admissions.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology, mental health, or related field required. Will also consider candidates that possess a graduation from an accredited program of professional nursing.

Experience: A minimum of five (5) years direct clinical experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting desirable. Working knowledge of the Addiction & Recovery field and experience in clinical interviewing, patient assessment, family motivation, treatment planning, communicating with external review organizations or comparable entities, and working effectively with people of diverse backgrounds. Must have strong management skills with ability to communicate effectively with staff, ensuring proper employee performance management.

Licensure: R.N., L.C.S.W., L.M.S.W., LPC or applicable license.

Additional Requirements: Complete knowledge of crisis intervention techniques. Handle with Care certification, Verbal De-escalation certification and CPR.

BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Tuition Assistance (If offered)
• STAR LRP DESIGNATED FACILITY
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: www.benefits.uhsguest.com
• Shift: Daus (11 AM-7 PM) Monday-Friday
• SIGN-ON BONUS: $20,000 with commitment

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.